Flying from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Barcelona's timezone is UTC+1, making Barcelona six hours behind Koh Samui.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your USM to BCN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Travelling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Koh Samui Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight is Rs109,705. A return ticket right now is Rs256,226. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from USM to BCN, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when looking for a flight from Koh Samui Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
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Handy information about Koh Samui Airport (USM)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Koh Samui Airport, data shows 69.38% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Koh Samui Airport is roughly 3 kilometres from central Koh Samui. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will show you the quickest route and public transport alternatives.
Need a handy hotel near USM? If you've booked an early flight from Koh Samui Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
If you have a late Koh Samui Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these hotels near BCN:
Travel at your own speed with a Barcelona-El Prat Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Nizacars Rent A Car and find adventure across Barcelona and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Barcelona-El Prat Airport about four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
From Barcelona-El Prat Airport, Barcelona is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The quietest month for a flight from Koh Samui Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Barcelona based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Barcelona is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 31ºC. Book your flights from Koh Samui Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from USM to BCN in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC and 14ºC on average.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Barcelona. Around 257 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Logroño is another sought-after destination in Spain and is around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona. No journey is complete without experiencing Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.